Hawaii issues emergency declaration as Hurricane Lowell approaches
Hawaii has officially declared a state of emergency in preparation for Hurricane Lowell. The storm has intensified into a Category 4 hurricane, packing wind speeds of approximately 240 km/h. Currently situated about 985 km south of Lihue, the system is projected to draw closer to the western Hawaiian Islands by the beginning of next week. Officials warn that the storm’s impact, including intense rain and dangerous surf, could be felt hundreds of miles away from its eye.
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